On a weekly basis, The Chronicle will collect questions and concerns from premedical students and pose them to various individuals with a relevant perspective.
A study on birds’ brains could lead to a greater understanding of the human brain.
A recent study from the Nicholas School of the Environment found that forests in the eastern United States are exhibiting faster turnover in response to rising global temperatures.
Researchers at Duke Medicine have developed a diagnostic blood test that could prevent overuse of antibiotics by identifying viral infections in patients with acute respiratory symptoms.
Karin Reuter-Rice, assistant professor at the School of Nursing, was awarded the Robert Wood Johnson Nurse Faculty Scholar award Sept. 13
A new method developed in collaboration with the Nicholas School of the Environment allows researchers to quantify the environmental damage of mountaintop removal coal mining.
The Chronicle’s Grace Wang sat down with Phil Kemp Bohan, a first-year student in the School of Medicine, to discuss his first month of medical school.
Duke University Health System's implementation of the electronic medical record has created several hurdles for patients and providers alike.
Dean of the School of Nursing Catherine Gilliss will step down in June 2014.
Brian Hare, associate professor of evolutionary anthropology, is bringing the lab testing home.
Students and faculty researched the impact of mining and brought aid to the local communities.
The Duke University Hospital has started Friday night clinics for high school football players who are injured on Friday nights and need immediate assistance.
A flock of medical and public policy students and professors descended on Duke South Clinic Amphitheater to discuss health care reform in Canada and the United States.
Future iPads could be a lot cheaper thanks to research conducted by Duke and the University of Pennsylvania.
A study that challenges the former understanding of fungal sex could aid scientists in finding treatments for fungal infection.
Brain scans that can see your thoughts have major ramifications for law and ethics, as shown in a new PBS documentary featuring Duke professors.
The Office of the Duke Forest will be closing three divisions of the Duke Forest to public access for the sixth Annual Deer Herd Reduction Program.
According to research conducted at the Duke Lemur Center, lemur hibernation may hold the key to a good night’s rest—or successful inter-planetary travel.
The Chronicle’s Kasey Wien sat down with Jessie Narloch, a student in the School of Medicine, and discussed the health care industry, private practices and residency.
Health leaders from around the world gathered at Duke Monday for the launch of a new organization designed to promote creative solutions to health care challenges.
